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• At food bank, holidays come with high demand

  November 24, 2011 in Washington Voices on Page V1 Protein is a rare thing in Rod Wieber’s world. And the chief resource officer for Second Harvest Food Bank is especially aware of the protein shortage during the one-two punch …

• Getting There: AAA expects increase in holiday drivers

  November 21, 2011 in City, Idaho on Page A1 Last week’s early round of snow and ice may have drivers nervous about venturing out this Thanksgiving. But officials said there is no reason to fear if you are prepared …

• Spotlight: Holiday season offers bevy of events

  November 20, 2011 in Features on Page D6 The holidays are nearly upon us, with dozens of related arts events on the way. When I say dozens, that’s no exaggeration. Yet I wanted to pick out a few …

• Holiday credit card perks come with pitfalls

  November 20, 2011 in Business on Page E1 NEW YORK – It seems like the most wonderful time of year for credit card rewards. With the holiday season fast approaching, card issuers are dangling big sign-on bonuses and … 1

• Decorating for holidays? Start early

  November 20, 2011 in Features on Page D3 We’ve arrived at the brief calm before the happy storm of holiday celebrating begins. We may be thinking about the gorgeous decorating we’ll do and the great parties we’ll throw, …

• Meal organizers have volunteer surplus, donation deficit

  November 18, 2011 in City on Page A1 Thirteen years ago, when Vickie and Michael Hillicoss of Newman Lake pulled together a community Thanksgiving Day dinner in Coeur d’Alene, they weren’t worried about creating a lasting tradition. They …

• Restaurant plans to serve 1,200 free holiday meals to needy

  November 17, 2011 in Washington Voices on Page S1 Into how many pieces a pan of pumpkin dessert can be divided may not be a concern at an ordinary family Thanksgiving Dinner, but the Women’s and Children’s Free Restaurant …

• Religion Notebook: Thanksgiving services set

  November 17, 2011 in Washington Voices on Page S8 One week from today, Americans will sit down for a meal and take a moment to give thanks for their blessings. If you would like to attend a service of …

• Charities look to stock up as holiday season approaches

  November 13, 2011 in City, Idaho on Page B1 For many, the holiday season is a time to gather with family and friends and share a special meal. A warm holiday meal might be even more special to those …

• Years after losing 70 pounds, Paul Turner offers holiday tips

  November 13, 2011 in Features on Page D1 To hear people talk at this time of year, it’s inevitable that many of us will pack on a few pounds during the holiday season. There’s some truth to that. 4

• Halloween Events

  October 31, 2011 in Features on Page A6 Scheduled today: Colville Corn Maze – Enjoy 11 acres of mazes and harvest activities, 3 p.m. to dusk. Visit www.colvillecornmaze.com. Knight Farms, 73 Oakshott Road, Colville. $7/ages 12 and older, …

• Dress up your home – and yourself – for Halloween

  October 30, 2011 in Features on Page D3 Dressing up’s the name of the game on Halloween, but it’s just as much fun to dress up the front of the house. With some imagination and a mix of …

• Halloween events

  October 30, 2011 in City on Page B7 Colville Corn Maze - Enjoy more than 11 acres of mazes and harvest activities. Today, 9 a.m.-9 p.m.; Monday, 3 p.m. to dusk. Visit www.colvillecornmaze.com. Knight Farms, 73 Oakshott Road, …

• Church Notes: Hamblen Park plans creation fair on Friday

  October 27, 2011 in Washington Voices on Page S11 Hamblen Park Presbyterian Church, 4102 S. Crestline St., will present an Intergenerational Creation Fair Friday from 6 to 8 p.m. “We are encouraging children and adults to bring in items …

• Getting There: Prepare for Snoqualmie Pass delays

  October 10, 2011 in City on Page A1 Construction work on Interstate 90 between Cle Elum and Snoqualmie Pass has kicked into high gear now that the summer driving season is finished. That means drivers should expect lane …

• Collectible toys target boys

  October 10, 2011 in Features on Page C5 NEW YORK – Most children love to collect things. This year, toy makers are banking on it. Taking a cue from last year’s hits, many holiday offerings are sets or …

• Test your July 4 IQ

  July 4, 2011 in City on Page B1 Here’s a chance to test your patriotic knowledge and warm up for July Fourth festivities. For a more challenging, interactive test and a chance to win lunch for two, take …

• Independence Day events

  July 4, 2011 in City on Page A6 Spokane Singing Nuns – Here’s a chance to sing with the Singing Nuns. Enjoy dessert and watch the fireworks over the city. Bring chairs and flashlights. Great music, goodies and …

• Holiday comes on opening of fire season

  July 3, 2011 in Region on Page B7 SEATTLE – The National Weather Service says Washington residents will soon forget the cool, wet spring they’ve been complaining about, because they are forecasting a warm, dry summer for the …

• Holiday events in the area

  July 3, 2011 in City on Page B2 Riverfront Park parade, fireworks – Parade in park near the SkyRide at 1 p.m. will showcase local military heroes aboard Spokane Falls Northern Railway. Music, roving performers, food vendors, adult …

• Holiday affects services

  January 17, 2011 in City, Idaho on Page A6 Here’s what’s open and closed today for the Martin Luther King Jr. Day holiday: Public agencies: Federal, state, county and city offices, schools and courts will be closed. This includes …

• Holiday affects most public offices, banks

  January 16, 2011 in City on Page B3 Here is what’s open and closed Monday for the Martin Luther King Jr. holiday: Public agencies: Federal, state, county and city offices, schools and courts will be closed. This includes …

• Do Your Part: Don’t let money fly out the window

  January 3, 2011 in Features on Page C1 With all that we spent over the holidays on presents, parties and everything else, who really can afford to let money fly right out the window this time of year? …

• Holiday weekend affects some services, offices

  December 31, 2010 in City, Idaho on Page A6 Here’s what’s open and closed for the New Year’s holiday: Public agencies: Most government offices and courts are closed today for the New Year’s holiday.

• Holiday affects agencies, services

  December 30, 2010 in City on Page A6 Here’s what’s open and closed for the New Year’s holiday: Public agencies: Most government offices and courts will be closed as employees take Friday as the legal holiday for New … 1

• Holiday recycling can get you on the nice list

  December 27, 2010 in Features on Page C1 Once Santa’s sleigh has left the neighborhood and the gifts have all been opened, there are a few important items you’ll want to make sure you get rid of the …

• Holiday Lights

  December 26, 2010 in Features on Page D6 You’ve been so busy this Christmas season you haven’t had time yet to check out the holiday light displays around the area? Don’t worry, your neighbors haven’t had time to …

• Forecast for Christmas is dry

  December 24, 2010 in City on Page A6 The weather should stabilize enough for free sailing for both holiday travelers and a certain portly elf who reportedly drives a flying sleigh. The National Weather Service said Spokane and …

• Free meals offered today, Saturday

  December 24, 2010 in City on Page A6 Looking for somewhere to go for Christmas? Several area restaurants and organizations in North Idaho are offering free meals today and Christmas Day to anyone in need this holiday season. …

• Christmas holiday affects many services

  December 23, 2010 in City on Page A7 Here’s what’s open and closed for the Christmas holiday: Public agencies: Nearly all government offices and courts will be closed Friday as employees take the legal holiday for Christmas.

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